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1895-98 Bureau Issues

Lots 856-865 Lots 866-867

Lot 856 S   

1895, 2nd Bureau issue (D.L. watermark), 1¢ to $5 complete, overprinted "Specimen" type E, set of 13 values (lacking $1 type II), o.g., some h.r. or slightly disturbed, rich colors, couple with minor flaws, F.-V.F. overall.
Scott No. 264SE-278SE    $2,065.

Realized: $700

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Lot 857    

1895, 6¢ dull brown, top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, strong bright color, wide margins, Very Fine, a choice marginal single; with 2007 P.F. certificate for strip.
Scott No. 271    $360.

Realized: $280

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Lot 858 o   

1895, 8¢ violet brown, duplex cancel, precise centering amid large margins, rich bold color, Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo; with 2013 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $225).
Scott No. 272    $3.

Realized: $60

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Lot 859    

1895, $1 black, type I, o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), choice centering, deep color and crisp impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2008 P.F. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SSV $750).
Scott No. 276    $600.

Realized: $850

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Lot 860    

1895, $1 black, type I, full o.g., deep color, well balanced margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. 276    $600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 861 o   

1895, $1 black, type I, oval cancel, choice centering, rich color, Extremely Fine, a select used high value.
Scott No. 276    $95.

Realized: $80

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Lot 862    

1895, $1 black, type II, full o.g., deep rich color, wide margins, F.-V.F.; with 1992 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 276A    $1,250.

Realized: $575

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Lot 863 ()   

1895, $1 black, type II, without gum, wide margins, bright and fresh with bold color, F.-V.F.; signed Brettl.
Scott No. 276A    $500.

Realized: $170

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Lot 864 o   

1895, $1-$5 Definitives, oval cancels, strong colors, small flaws, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 276A-278    $1,200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 865    

1895, $5 dark green, o.g., lightly hinged, wide margins, deep rich color and bright fresh paper, Very Fine, a lovely mint high value; with 1977 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 278    $2,000.

Realized: $900

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